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The patriarchal system hijacked concepts like patience, perseverance, trust, dependency, responsibility, tawakkol, acceptance. In their world these are all related to women passively accepting anything men have in mind, regardless whether it's just or not.  When you leave patriarchy, you spread your wings. You feel the air beneath them and feel all the sore muscles. You discover your feet and that they can take you anywhere. And most importantly, you discover your mind that free from the basic task of finding out how to please everyone, is able to discover new worlds. You feel you are unstoppable, that you can do anything.  And then, you stumble. Your mind cannot solve every problem. Sometimes even your feet won't take you far anymore. And you only fly in your dreams.  Your resources are just not enough.  We went to a mountain with my friends. One of them was very scared. She was sitting next to me and to calm her, an old supplication came to my mind: "There’s